New Zealand Gazette – 1879 – No. 13

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✨ Appointments and Post Office Notices



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 148

that the Council proposes to borrow the said sum on
the security of a special rate of 2½ per cent. in the
pound recurring annually until the said loan is paid.
By order.

W. H. TUCKER,
County Clerk.

The number of votes recorded being—
For the proposal ... 135 votes.
Against ... 41 ,,
Majority for the proposal ... 91
JAS. WOODBINE JOHNSON,
Chairman.

Prison Surgeon appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN THOMAS ROUSE, Esq.,

to be Surgeon to the Prison at Lyttelton, vice Dr.
Donald, resigned.

G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Justice of the Peace appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th January, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JAMES RIVERS, Esq.,

Mayor of Alexandra, to be a Justice of the Peace
under "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876."

G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Gaoler, &c., appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th January, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

Constable WILLIAM WALKER and
Mrs. AGNES WALKER

to be Gaoler and Matron respectively to the Prison
at Oamaru, vice Constable Charles Colborne and
Mrs. Colborne, resigned.

G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

Members of the Milford Harbour Board appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 29th January, 1879.
IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Gover-
nor has, in pursuance of the provisions of the
fourth section of "The Milford Harbour Board Act,
1878," appointed

William Cockerill Beswick, Esq., J.P.,
John Hayhurst, Esq.,
Julius Mendelson, Esq.,
William Postlethwaite, Esq.,
William Rolleston, Esq., M.H.R.,
Alexander Bruce Smith, Esq.,
John Talbot, Esq.,
Charles George Tripp, Esq., and
Alexander Wilson, Esq.,

to be Members of the Milford Harbour Board.

G. GREY.

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize

SHEEP INSPECTORS

to frank, free from the prepayment of postage, letters
and parcels posted on the public service.

J. T. FISHER,
Postmaster-General.

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 27th January, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize

The OFFICE ENGINEER, Public Works Depart-

ment, Auckland,

to frank, free from the prepayment of postage, letters
and parcels posted on the public service.

J. T. FISHER,
Postmaster-General.

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 27th January, 1879.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize

The MANAGER of the KAIPARA RAILWAY

to frank, free from the prepayment of postage, letters
and parcels posted on the public service.

J. T. FISHER,
Postmaster-General.

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1879.
THE following list of additional Post Offices which
have been opened in the colony is published
for general information.

J. T. FISHER,
Postmaster-General.
Name of Office. In what Postal District. Circulating Office.
Appleby... Invercargill Invercargill.
Brunswick Wanganui Wanganui.
Gap Invercargill Invercargill.
Hakateramea Timaru... Timaru.
Harlington Dunedin Dunedin.
Horreliville Christchurch Christchurch.
Kaikohe Auckland Auckland.
Kohckohe Auckland Auckland.
Loburn Christchurch Christchurch.
Ohiwa (re-opened) Auckland Auckland.
Paroa (re-opened)... Greymouth Greymouth.
Pateara Dunedin Dunedin.
Point Curtis Auckland Auckland.
Fokeno Valley Auckland Auckland.
Pukiviti Dunedin Dunedin.
Razoronck Auckland Auckland.
Redclif Timaru... Timaru.
Spreydon Christchurch Christchurch.
Stanton's Hokitika Hokitika.
Stony Creek Dunedin Dunedin.
Taheke Auckland Auckland.
Te Aro (Branch office) Wellington Wellington.
View Hill Christchurch Christchurch.
Waiho Forks Timaru... Timaru.
Waima ... Auckland Auckland.


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🏘️ Cook County Council loan proposal results (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
25 January 1879
Loan proposal, Voting results, Cook County
  • W. H. Tucker, County Clerk
  • JAS. WOODBINE JOHNSON, Chairman

⚖️ Appointment of Prison Surgeon at Lyttelton

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
23 January 1879
Appointment, Prison Surgeon, Lyttelton
  • JOHN THOMAS Rouse (Esquire), Appointed Prison Surgeon
  • Donald (Doctor), Resigned Prison Surgeon

  • G. S. Whitmore (for the Minister of Justice)

⚖️ Appointment of Justice of the Peace for Alexandra

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
27 January 1879
Appointment, Justice of the Peace, Alexandra
  • JAMES Rivers (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace

  • G. S. Whitmore (for the Minister of Justice)

⚖️ Appointment of Gaoler and Matron at Oamaru Prison

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
29 January 1879
Appointment, Gaoler, Matron, Oamaru Prison
  • WILLIAM Walker (Constable), Appointed Gaoler at Oamaru
  • AGNES Walker (Mrs.), Appointed Matron at Oamaru
  • Charles Colborne (Constable), Resigned Gaoler position
  • Colborne (Mrs.), Resigned Matron position

  • G. S. Whitmore (for the Minister of Justice)

🏘️ Appointment of Members to the Milford Harbour Board

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
29 January 1879
Appointment, Harbour Board Members, Milford Harbour
9 names identified
  • William Cockerill Beswick (Esquire, Justice of the Peace), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • John Hayhurst (Esquire), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • Julius Mendelson (Esquire), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • William Postlethwaite (Esquire), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • William Rolleston (Esquire, Member of House of Representatives), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • Alexander Bruce Smith (Esquire), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • John Talbot (Esquire), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • Charles George Tripp (Esquire), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member
  • Alexander Wilson (Esquire), Appointed Milford Harbour Board Member

  • G. Grey

🚂 Authority granted to Sheep Inspectors to frank postage

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 January 1879
Postage franking authority, Sheep Inspectors, Public service
  • J. T. Fisher, Postmaster-General

🚂 Authority granted to Public Works Office Engineer (Auckland) to frank postage

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 January 1879
Postage franking authority, Public Works Department, Auckland
  • J. T. Fisher, Postmaster-General

🚂 Authority granted to Kaipara Railway Manager to frank postage

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 January 1879
Postage franking authority, Kaipara Railway, Manager
  • J. T. Fisher, Postmaster-General

🚂 List of newly opened Post Offices across the colony

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 January 1879
Post Offices, New openings, Postal districts, Table
  • J. T. Fisher, Postmaster-General